Keola Beamer

KOLONAHE
FROM THE GENTLE WIND

A gentle breeze is one of the most cherished images in Hawaiian music. On KOLONAHE - FROM THE GENTLE WIND, Hoku Award winning slack key guitar master Keola Beamer lovingly performs thirteen of his favorite songs about or inspired by ka makani (the wind). In the trademark style that has won him fans around the world, he blends a wide variety of sounds, from ancient Hawaiian chant to contemporary instrumental. Guest artists include George Winston and members of the Modern Mandolin Quartet.

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TRACKS

  • Ku'u Lei Awapuhi (vocal) 3:35
  • Shaka Slack Key (instrumental with George Winston on guitar) 4:03
  • Maika'i Ka Makani O Kohala (How Fine the Wind of Kohala) (vocal) 4:34
  • The Beauty of Mauna Kea (vocal with George Winston on piano) 5:10
  • Pele Trilogy (vocal) 4:11
  • Maui Waltz (instrumental) 3:23
  • Kauhale O Kamapua'a (instrumental with George Winston on piano) 3:07
  • He Wahine Hololio (vocal) 4:45
  • Blue Water Dolphin (instrumental) 4:15
  • He Aloha Mele (vocal) 3:43
  • Ipo Lei Manu/He'eia (vocal) 5:31
  • Honolulu City Lights (vocal) 4:39
  • Ka Makani KA'ili Aloha (vocal with George Winston on piano) 4:12
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Also try:
WOODEN BOAT - Keola Beamer
MAUNA KEA - Keola Beamer

And at Dancing Cat Records
SOLILOQUY - Keola Beamer
MOE'UNAHE KIKA - Keola Beamer